<span>Elizabeth Blackwell
</span><span>First American woman awarded a medical degree by a college. Attended Geneva College in New York after she was rejected by all the major medical schools in the nation because of her sex. Elizabeth Blackwell later founded a women’s medical college to train other women physicians.
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<span>Clara Barton
</span>Clara Barton got involved with tending the needy when she treated injured Union soldiers on the battlefield during the Civil War. She later was the founder and first president of the American Red Cross.
<span>Susan B. Anthony
</span><span>The 19th century women’s movement’s most powerful organizer.
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<span>Louisa May Alcott
</span><span>Author who produced the first literature for the mass market of juvenile girls in the 19th century.
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Pearl S. Buck
<span>With her novels about American and Asian culture, she became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. </span>
The name of the large arc of farmland that includes Mesopotamia is the "Fertile Crescent," since this area was especially fertile and highly conducive to crop growth.
The main goal of the America First Committee was to "<span>(B) continue American isolationism by ending the Lend-Lease Program," since this program stood for keeping the United States out of European affairs. </span>
The main difference is which part of Europe they came from, and the numbers of immigrants. There were many, many more "New Immigrants'" than old, 20 million people between 1880 - 1920. And the New Immigrants came mostly from southern and Eastern Europe, which meant they were almost all Catholics.
